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A RHODE ISLANDER REPORTS ON KING PHILIP'S WAR: THE SECOND WILLIAM HARRIS LETTER OF AUGUST, 1676

By Leach, Douglas Edward (translated and edited by)

Providence, RI: Rhode Island Historical Soc, 1963. HC. good+, green cloth spine, marbled boards (hardcover) SEE NOTE. Light edgewear, rear board rubbed one spot, PENCIL UNDERLINE on about four pages. 95PP.

THE ICE KING: FREDERIC TUDOR AND HIS CIRCLE

By Seaburg, Carl and Paterson, Stanley (edited by Alan Seaburg)

Boston, MA: Mass. Historical Society, 2003. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0939510804 242pp.

THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW: OCTOBER 1916 - VOL: 204: NO. 4 No. 731 - FOR PRESIDENT CHARLES EVANS HUGHES

By Harvey, George (editor)

New York: The North American Review, 1916. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) in very good custom slip case. B&W illustrations. p481-p640, ads.

THOSE WERE THE DAYS: A NOSTALGIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE CENTURY'S FIRST SIX DECADES

By Wood, Robert Aldace

Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Crown Editions, 1972. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) in good original gift box. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0875292763 A nice new copy in the original (good condition) gift box. 62pp.

THE SLUM AND THE GHETTO: IMMIGRANTS, BLACKS, AND REFORMERS IN CHICAGO, 1880-1930

By Philpott, Thomas Lee

Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co, 1991. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0534147429 437pp.

DARK HARVEST: MIGRANT FARMWORKERS IN AMERICA

By Ashabranner, Brent (photographs by Paul Conklin)

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1985. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0396086241 150pp.

FEDERAL RELIEF ADMINISTRATION AND THE ARTS

By McDonald, William F.

Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1969. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). The Origins and Administrative History of the Arts Projects of the Works Progress Administration." 869pp.

THE BIRTH OF MODERN POLITICS: ANDREW JACKSON, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, AND THE ELECTION OF 1828

By Parsons, Lynn Hudson

New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 9780195312874 252pp.

JEFFERSON'S AMERICA 1760-1815

By Risjord, Norman K.

Madison, WI: Madison House, 1991. HC. very good, salmon colored cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. ISBN 0945612249 No dustjacket. 322pp.

MEMOIR AND OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF GEN. JOHN STARK - ALSO, A BIOGRAPHY OF CAPT. PHINEHAS STEVENS AND OF COL. ROBERT ROGERS

By Stark, Caleb (Stark, John)

Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc, 1999. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0788410881 Quality facsimile of the 1877 edition. 526pp.

THE UNREDEEMED CAPTIVE: A FAMILY STORY FROM EARLY AMERICA

By Demos, John

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) Book Club Edition. ISBN 0394557824 The author tells the story of the minister's captured daughter Eunice, who was seven years old at the time of the Deerfield incident and was adopted by a Mohawk family living at a Jesuit mission-fort near Montreal. BOOK CLUB EDITION. 316pp.

GEORGE WASHINGTON'S MOUNT VERNON: AT HOME IN REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA

By Dalzell, Robert F. and Dalzell, Lee Baldwin

New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0195121147 Brings together for the first time the details of Washington's 45 year-long campaign to build and perfect Mount Vernon. 300pp.

WAR ON THE RUN - THE EPIC STORY OF ROBERT ROGERS AND THE CONQUEST OF AMERICA'S FIRST FRONTIER

By Ross, John F.

New York: Bantam Books, 2009. HC. good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) faint conrner bumps. ISBN 9780553804966 Faint corner bumps. 548pp.

REVOLUTIONARY OUTLAWS: ETHAN ALLEN AND THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE ON THE EARLY AMERICAN FRONTIER

By Bellesiles, Michael A.

Charlottesville, VA: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1993. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0813914191 428pp.

TWO FIGHTERS AND TWO FINES - LIVES OF MATTHEW LYON AND ANDREW JACKSON

By Campbell, Tom W.

Little Rock, Arkansas: Pioneer Publishing Co, 1941. HC. very good, tan cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. 557pp.

THE AMAZING STORY OF REPEAL: AN EXPOSE OF THE POWER OF PROPAGANDA

By Dobyns, Fletcher

Chicago, IL: Willett, Clark & Company, 1940. HC. good, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. 457pp.

NORTH CAROLINIANS IN THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

By Morgan, David T. and Schmidt, William J.

Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, Publisher, 1976. HC. very good, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0910244898 150pp.

RUM, RELIGION, AND VOTES: 1928 RE-EXAMINED

By Silva, Ruth C.

University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State Univ. Pr, 1962. HC. good+ w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 76pp.

THE MANY LEGALITIES OF EARLY AMERICA

By Tomlins, Christopher L. and Mann, Bruce H. (edited by)

Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina Pr, 2001. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) FAINT HIGHLIGHT 9 PAGES - SEE NOTE. ISBN 0807849642 NOTE -- FAINT HIGHLIGHTING ON ABOUT 9 PAGES TO THE REAR OF THIS COPY - if it were not for the highlighting this copy would be Very Good+ to Fine condition, as it appears unread. 463pp.

SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH 1814 - THE BATTLES AT PLATTSBURGH

By Herkalo, Keith A.

Plattsburgh, NY: published by the author, 2007. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). 292pp.